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Piokap Mf Information

Piokap Mf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Piokap Mf have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Piokap Mf. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Piokap Mf also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piokap Mf as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Piokap Mf are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Piokap Mf's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Piokap Mf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Piokap Mf since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piokap Mf contraindications section.

Besides this, Piokap Mf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Piokap Mf is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Piokap Mf Benefits & Uses
Piokap Mf Dosage & How to Take
Piokap Mf Side Effects
Piokap Mf Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Piokap Mf with Other Drugs
Piokap Mf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Piokap Mf
Piokap Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Piokap Mf Benefits & Uses

Piokap Mf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Piokap Mf Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 515 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 865 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 850 mg metformin

Piokap Mf Related Warnings

Is the use of Piokap Mf safe for pregnant women?

Piokap MF can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Piokap MF, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Piokap Mf safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Piokap MF. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Piokap Mf on the Kidneys?

Piokap MF rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Piokap Mf on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Piokap MF. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Piokap Mf on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Piokap MF. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Severe Interaction of Piokap Mf with Other Drugs

Piokap Mf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Piokap Mf Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piokap Mf unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Liver Disease
Anemia
Bladder Cancer
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Piokap Mf

Is this Piokap Mf habit forming or addictive?

Piokap Mf does not cause addiction.

Piokap Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Piokap Mf

There is no information on the effects of taking Piokap Mf with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piokap Mf

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Piokap Mf

Question over 5 years ago

What are the uses of Piokap MF?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Piokap MF is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.

Question almost 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Piokap MF?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.

Question about 5 years ago

How long should I take Piokap MF for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Piokap MF can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Piokap MF?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with Piokap MF, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Piokap MF than if you're just taking Piokap MF. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.

Question over 4 years ago

How does Piokap MF work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Piokap MF increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.